Zincite, Franklinite, Calcite
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A classic specimen of orange to deep red color crystalline Zincite mixed with contrasting white Calcite and grey-black Franklinite. This material is some of the most well known (and easily recognizable) from all of Franklin. From the famous New Jersey collection of Richard A. Kosnar.
Product details
SpeciesCalcite, Zincite, Franklinite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.0 x 5.8 x 3.9 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityUSA, New Jersey, Franklin Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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Learn about Calcite
diverse shapes, colors, and optical quirks; widely available yet scarce elite pieces from Elmwood and Charcas drive collecting value and display.Regional guide


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